In Memoriam: Doo-wop legends The Flamingos, including 2001 Inductee Tommy Hunt, took listeners higher with sublime harmonies and impeccable arrangements. On 1959’s definitive “I Only Have Eyes for You,” Hunt’s tenor was crucial in crafting a sophisticated sound that influenced the genre, and it remains an irresistible expression of yearning. As a solo artist, Hunt recorded the first version of Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s “I Just Don’t Know What to Do with Myself,” and he went on to enjoy succ

In Memoriam: Doo-wop legends the Flamingos, including 2001 Inductee Terry Johnson, took listeners higher with their sublime harmonies and impeccable arrangements. With Johnson joining as tenor/lead vocalist, guitarist, and arranger in 1958, The Flamingos crafted a sophisticated sound like no other vocal group. They stand as one of the most influential doo-wop groups of all time, and their rendition of the definitive “I Only Have Eyes for You” remains an irresistible expression of yearning. In th